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Impersonal constructions in Jóola-Banjal
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Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

~7,000

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Year of info

2011

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"...in the villages of Badiatte, Bandial, Batignère, Batignère Essil, Elubalir, Enampore, Essil, Ettama, Kameubeul, and Séléki, which constitute the territory traditionally called Mof Avvi (‘the land of the king’). The area is a peninsula bounded by the Casamance River on the north, the Kameubeul Bolong on the west, and the Ziguinchor-Oussouye road on the south and on the east."

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"...in the villages of Badiatte, Bandial, Batignère, Batignère Essil, Elubalir, Enampore, Essil, Ettama, Kameubeul, and Séléki, which constitute the territory traditionally called Mof Avvi (‘the land of the king’). The area is a peninsula bounded by the Casamance River on the north, the Kameubeul Bolong on the west, and the Ziguinchor-Oussouye road on the south and on the east."

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

A few hundred

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Year of info

2011

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Location description

"Casamance region of Senegal... village of Brin and the surrounding area."

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"Casamance region of Senegal... village of Brin and the surrounding area."

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Vulnerable

Native Speakers Worldwide

10,125

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Year of info

2010

Location and Context

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12.5317,-16.1553

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Vulnerable

Native Speakers Worldwide

11,200

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Year of info

2009

Location and Context

Countries

Senegal;

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Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

1,000-5,000

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Year of info

2006

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Vulnerable

Native Speakers Worldwide

10,125

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